Vulnerability · Published Jul 15, 2020 · Assigned by jenkins

CVE-2020-2228

High 8.8

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin from Jenkins project. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.4% (higher than 73% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.4%top 26.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin 1.5 and earlier does not perform group authorization checks properly, resulting in a privilege escalation vulnerability.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Mavenorg.jenkins-ci.plugins:gitlab-oauth1.6GHSA-qq38-mxpq-rrpj

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
Jenkins project Jenkins Gitlab Authentication Plugin unspecified – through 1.5

References